Yosemite National Park closed due to snow. When will it open?
Yosemite National Park has been closed indefinitely due to heavy snowfall. Some areas of the park have gotten as much as 15 feet of snow.The park…
Great Smoky Mountains National Park begins charging for parking
America's most-visited national park does not charge entrance fees, but starting today, it does charge for parking.With few exceptions, all vehicles parking in Great Smoky Mountains National Park for more…
Canada Soccer president resigns amid ongoing dispute with national sides
Nick Bontis was elected Canada Soccer president in November 2020Canada Soccer president Nick Bontis has resigned amid an ongoing labour dispute between the governing body…
Violent Attacks As Nigerians Vote In National Election
Boko Haram launched mortars at a town in southern Borno, one of several violent attacks recorded on Saturday, Feb.25, as millions of Nigerians voted in…
Giant Australian cuttlefish breeding zone added to National Heritage List
The site for Australia's largest breeding migration of giant Australian cuttlefish is now on the National Heritage List.Key points:The Cuttlefish Coast Sanctuary Zone on the…
Best L.A. spots on National Register of Historic Places
I’m not a marathon runner. My bucket list mostly includes breweries and taco spots I haven’t tried. My calendar is rarely booked much more than…
American, foreign national charged in Brazil energy company bribery scheme
The U.S. Justice Department Friday unsealed an indictment charging a Connecticut man and a dual Brazilain-Italian citizen with corruption that included alleged bribery and money…
Tennessee National Guard helicopter crashes in Alabama; 2 dead
Two U.S. military reserve officers are dead after a Tennessee National Guard helicopter crashed outside Huntsville, Alabama, on Wednesday.The UH-60 helicopter, more widely known as a Black Hawk,…
National Park Service clears homeless camp near White House
1/7 Workers from the National Park Service remove a tent as they begin to clear out a homeless camp at McPherson Square Park on Wednesday…
National Archives offers personal tours to anti-abortion activists who sued
The Archives issued a statement last week apologizing for the incident. “Early indications are that our security officers quickly corrected their actions,” the statement said,…
New Zealand declares rare national emergency after massive storm | Weather News
Torrential rain and high tides from Cyclone Gabrielle lead to severe flooding and landslides, cutting power to thousands. New Zealand has declared a national state…
Aerial objects raise questions about national security threat
WASHINGTON — As U.S. Navy divers and salvage crews plucked pieces of downed aerial objects from the Arctic Sea to the kinder waters off South Carolina,…
Chris Stapleton’s Super Bowl national anthem makes Nick Sirianni cry
With nearly as much attention paid to the music as the game during the Super Bowl, the trifecta of artists who took the field Sunday prior to…
Chris Stapleton’s Super Bowl national anthem stirs players with pride
With nearly as much attention paid to the music as the game during the Super Bowl, the trifecta of artists who took the field Sunday prior to…
California declared war on gas. Now the fight is national
This story originally published in Boiling Point, a weekly newsletter about climate change and the environment. Sign up here to get it in your inbox.…
Kemp staffs up PAC with eye toward boosting national profile
Kemp’s 2022 reelection in highly competitive Georgia vaulted him to new prominence within his party and generated speculation about his future ambitions. Kemp first notched…
Nigeria Records Spike In Election Violence Weeks To National Polls
One in every 13 civilians killed in Nigeria last month was either a politician or someone who lost their life to election violence. According to…
This family visited every national park in the US. Here are their tips
How do you eat an elephant? The same way you tackle America's national parks, a little at a time. For the Goldstein family of Charlotte, North Carolina,…
GOP national sales tax talk backfires, as Dems see political gold
Various forms of the legislation, dubbed the “FairTax Act,” have been around for decades and attracted little serious attention from Republican leaders. But a spokesperson…
Republican National Committee to elect new chair Friday
1/3 Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel faces an unexpected challenge as the committee is set to hold elections on Friday. File Photo by Chris…